Entry-Level Machine Shop Operations Generalist

Looking for a career with a future?

18-26 Dollars an hour

GM Quartz is a quartz machining and glassblowing shop located in Oakland, California. With a strong history of success and unwavering commitment to excellence, we have been in business for nearly 50 years! Admittedly, we could not have achieved our success without a devoted team of employees. We are a family-owned, women-owned business. Being family, our employees are also like family, allowed opportunities to grow and excel to their fullest potential. If you are looking for a home where you can make the most of your skills and expertise, we highly encourage you to apply today!

Location: Oakland, California Schedule: Full-time, M-F

Job Description

• Analyze and interpret blueprints and workorders for various operations

• Perform set-ups in one or more work centers

• Operate machinery in a safe and efficient manner per best practices

• Perform equipment/machinery maintenance

• Identify and report all machine issues, error messages and/or malfunctions

• Perform visual inspections on all machined parts to ensure they meet quality expectations

• Compliance to all safety procedures and report any issues to management

• Maintain clean and tidy work area to support 5S program

Requirements

• 2-year technical college degree/certification or equivalent machine shop experience a plus

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as in a team setting

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while multi-tasking

• Work well under pressure

• Good communication skills

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings/blueprints a plus

• Knowledge and experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing desirable

• Detail-oriented and organized

• Must be reliable and responsible

• Good-natured, cooperative, trainable attitude

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, stoop, bend, twist and maintain a stationary position for prolonged periods of time

• Complete repetitive movements with hands, arms, wrists, shoulders, as necessary

• Must be able to work in industrial environment with no climate control

• Be exposed to sounds or noise levels that may be uncomfortable

• Lift, move, or transport items up to 50 pounds

• Ascend and descend stairs and ladders

• Specific visual abilities to examine parts and machinery

• Wear protective clothing

• Ability to work around dust, chemicals and other substances

Employee Benefits

• Machinist and Management training opportunities available to the right candidate

• Generous employee compensation & benefits packages

• Significant 401K profit-sharing program

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $24